Paws for a Cause Canicross & Trail Run/Walk for Charity 2026

Join us for the 2026 Paws for a Cause Canicross & Trail Run/Walk for Charity where runners, walkers, and their furry companions can hit the trails for a great cause. With three distance options—2.8 miles, 5.6 miles, and 8.4 miles—this event is perfect for all fitness levels and welcomes both canicross participants and solo runners or walkers. Enjoy the crisp autumn air and scenic beauty of the park’s wooded trails while supporting a great cause. This year's returning charity of choice is Crisis Cafe, with all net proceeds going towards supporting their mission! The event features a costume contest, “Paw-Parazzi” red carpet photography station, vendors, food, and more! Come run, walk, or wag your way through a fun-filled day that makes a difference!

Day-of checkin begins at 9:00am

Costume contest runs from 9:00 - 10:15am (final results announced after race)

Canicross run begins at 10:30am

Trail run / walk (without a dog) begins at 10:35am

To check out all the great things Crisis Cafe is doing in the Green Bay area, check out: https://crisiscafe.org/ 

Please note that if you choose to bring your dog with you, you are responsible for your dog's behavior and actions throughout the event. By choosing to bring your dog, you affirm that it will be well-mannered, non-reactive to other dogs, and will not pose a risk or disturbance to other participants. You are expected to keep your dog leashed and under control at all times, and to clean up after your dog's waste, providing your own poop bags.